Karachi Mall Fire Death Toll Rises to at Least 14, Dozens Missing
The death toll from a massive fire at Gul Plaza shopping mall in Karachi, Pakistan has risen to at least 14 fatalities, authorities confirmed on January 19, 2026, as rescue…
Gaming Stocks Crash After Google Project Genie AI Launch – Take-Two, Roblox, Unity Fall
Shares of major video game companies plunged sharply on January 30, 2026, after Google unveiled Project Genie. This new AI world-generation tool can create interactive digital environments from simple text…
Three Killed, 20 Injured in Karachi Gul Plaza Fire
A devastating fire at Gul Plaza on MA Jinnah Road in Karachi has claimed the lives of three people and injured at least 20 others, emergency officials reported early on…
Supreme Court Clarifies Pension Eligibility Law in Landmark Verdict
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a landmark verdict affirming that pension entitlement for government employees is a constitutional and legal right that cannot be revoked due to resignation…
SSGC Explains Causes of Karachi Gas Shortage and Outages
Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has outlined the key factors behind the recent gas shortage and outages affecting residents in Karachi. According to SSGC spokesperson Salman Ahmed Siddique, the city…
Customs Seizes Gold and Undeclared Cash at Karachi Airport
Pakistan Customs officials at Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) in Karachi have intercepted and seized gold and undeclared foreign currency in two separate smuggling attempts, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)…
Karachi Police Arrest Two Men in Child Abuse Case
Karachi police have apprehended two men accused of sexually abusing multiple children in the city’s Tipu Sultan area, authorities confirmed on January 17, 2026. The suspects, identified as Imran and…
Venezuela Raid Raises Strategic Stakes for Panama Region
A recent U.S. military raid in Venezuela, part of an unprecedented operation that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and aims to disrupt narcotics trafficking networks, has raised…
Norwegian Politicians Call Machado’s Nobel Medal Gift to Trump “Absurd”
Norwegian politicians have strongly criticised Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado after she presented her 2025 Nobel Peace Prize medal to former U.S. President Donald Trump during a White House…
Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down as Lucasfilm President After 14 Years
Kathleen Kennedy, the long-serving president of Lucasfilm, has officially announced her resignation after leading the iconic Star Wars studio for nearly 14 years. Kennedy, a veteran American film producer, confirmed…